Gravel Adventure to Ardahan Castle

A gravel cycling route starting from Savsat

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Explore the rugged beauty and historical landmarks on this gravel adventure

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Embark on a gravel adventure that takes you through the scenic landscapes of the region, ending at the historic Ardahan Castle. With a total ascent of 3397 meters over a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists who enjoy a challenging ride. As you approach Ardahan Castle, take in the awe-inspiring views of the ancient fortress perched on top of a hill. The highlight of the route is Yavuz, a charming town with a rich historical heritage. Overall, this route offers a combination of natural beauty and cultural significance, making it an unforgettable cycling experience.

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135 km

3397 m

Savage

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Start: Şavşat City center

Şavşat: The ideal cycling destination with challenging routes and breathtaking landscapes.

Şavşat is a small locality located in Turkey, specifically in the Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane region. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers diverse terrains and beautiful landscapes to explore. There are several well-known cycling routes nearby, such as the climb to Atabari Pass, which is a favorite among cyclists. The natural beauty of this region, combined with the challenging cycling routes, makes it a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Şavşat is definitely a great place for cycling and attracts tourists with its stunning scenery and cycling opportunities.